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Tuesday 20 October 2020
Alexander Lukashenko has ruled the ex-Soviet country since 1994, making him Europe’s longest serving leader.
The party is particularly popular among younger voters, according to an exit poll.
The exit poll was commissioned by RTÉ, The Irish Times, TG4 and UCD and carried out by Ipsos MRBI.
On Thursday at 10pm we’ll probably know who the UK’s prime minister will be and how strong their position is.
Benjamin Netanyahu said this morning he will enter into negotiations to establish a “strong Zionist government”.
Questions are being asked about RTÉ and Red C polling as the first results come in.
65% of voters polled indicated they’d vote in favour of such a proposal.
The exit poll has Ciarán Cuffe on 23%, with Fine Gael’s Frances Fitzgerald on 14%.
According to an exit poll by public broadcaster ARD, Merkel’s CDU shed around 10 points for a 28% score.
Irish looks to have repealed blasphemy from the Constitution, but voters are keen to keep the Angelus.
Both parties have played down rumours of a general election.
The poll, conducted by Behaviour & Attitudes, asked 3,800 people at 175 polling stations.
Voting has finished and counting will begin at 9am tomorrow morning.
The exit poll will interview 3,000 people immediately after they have voted.
The Kiwi traveled to speak with the Top14 club on Thursday and insists his absence didn’t impact preparations for the 35-17 Champions Cup play-off win.
On a day when Ireland’s World Cup preparations were criticised by now retired prop Ruth O’Reilly, Tierney maintained he was proud of the work he had done.
The head coach says he is ‘genuinely excited’ about Leinster’s future given the age profile of his squad yesterday.
The first exit poll is in.
Former coalition government parties look likely to lose substantial number of seats, particularly in Dublin, where Conor Lenihan and Paul Gogarty have already conceded.
An RTÉ/Millward Brown Lansdowne Poll exit poll indicates that Fine Gael will lead the new government – however Labour may have secured its highest support ever.
AN POST INTENDS to allow free postage to and from residents in nursing and care homes ahead of an expected tightening of restrictions on social movement.
Senders are advised to write ‘FREEPOST’ in capital letters on the envelope where they would usually put a stamp.
A statement from An Post said that the decision was made “recognising the increasing restrictions across the country” with a view to “bring a little joy”.
Fewer people send letters nowadays, opting for other forms of communication such as email, but some have started sending letters and postcards again amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
We want to know: How often do you post letters?
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